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Snowflake has unveiled some groundbreaking features with Arctic and Cortex to help you streamline development, unlock innovation, and harness the power of predictive and generative AI. ❄️ Paul Harmon and Madeline Fuchs break down what’s new and how to leverage this powerful functionality in their latest blog. 🦾 #GenerativeAI #Snowflake

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Snowflake has unveiled some groundbreaking features with Arctic and Cortex to help you streamline development, unlock innovation, and harness the power of predictive and generative AI. ❄️ Paul Harmon and Maddie Fuchs break down what’s new and how to leverage this powerful functionality in their latest blog. 🦾 #GenerativeAI #Snowflake

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Snowflake has unveiled some groundbreaking features with Arctic and Cortex to help you streamline development, unlock innovation, and harness the power of predictive and generative AI. ❄️ Paul Harmon and Maddie Fuchs break down what’s new and how to leverage this powerful functionality in their latest blog. 🦾 #GenerativeAI #Snowflake

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At DSC, we leverage Snowflake for both data storage and computational needs. Why Snowflake? 📈 Seamlessly handle massive volumes of data with dynamic scalability 📈 Enable secure data sharing across multiple parties 📈 Enhance performance with zero-copy cloning and auto-scaling compute Contact us today to learn more! #DSC #SnowflakeSoftware #DataAnalytics #Consulting

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Our latest blog post dives into the Day 1 of the ❄ Snowflake #datacloudsummit, with coverage of the opening keynote led by Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy, and featuring NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. The keynote included announcements on how Snowflake is enabling enterprise-grade AI, followed by a panel discussion with CDOs from some of the biggest companies globally and in the US. https://lnkd.in/g9t6hfRA Read our recap on: - The introduction of Polaris Catalog - Snowflake Artic now supported by NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM - the integration of NeMo Retriever into Snowflake Cortex AI - Highlights from the panel discussion including the changing role of the CDO; their strategies on how to drive data transformations at their organisations; and how different industries are adopting GenAI. #CloudShuttle #dataengineering #techcommunity

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Snowflake teams up with Anthropic to integrate Claude 3.5 into Cortex AI, offering secure, scalable AI solutions for enterprises to drive innovation and efficiency. Read the full news - https://lnkd.in/d6g2dnKH #Snowflake #Anthropic #ClaudeAI #GenerativeAI #EnterpriseAI #DataCloud #AIInnovation #WorkflowAutomation #TechPartnerships #FutureOfWork #techedgeai

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Data isn’t just for data analysts and SQL experts. Too often, these teams bear the burden of being the go-to for non-technical users, creating a dependency that limits overall operational speed. To truly harness the power of data, it must be accessible to everyone. Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of Cortex Analyst. This revolutionary tool, powered by state of the art models from Snowflake, AI at Meta, and Mistral AI, allows business users to derive meaningful insights quickly and efficiently through intuitive, conversational applications. Snowflake customers like Bayer are already seeing the benefits. By leveraging Cortex Analyst, they’re enabling self-serve analytics across teams, reducing reliance on IT, and accelerating data-driven decision-making. Most importantly, Cortex Analyst is designed to deliver trusted, accurate results. We’re setting the standard for text-to-SQL accuracy by: 1️⃣ Capturing semantics and understanding user intent 2️⃣ Creating use-case specific data models to refine results 3️⃣ Identifying unanswerable questions and suggesting alternatives 4️⃣ Evolving over time and leveraging simple schemas to maintain accuracy Join us in transforming the way your teams interact with data.

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What happens when a new CEO with deep AI experience takes the helm of a major data platform? Transformation. 🔄 In this episode of The Analytics Engineering Podcast, Rahul Jain 🇮🇳 breaks down Snowflake's evolution pre- and post- Sridhar Ramaswamy’s arrival: ➡️ The rise of Cortex: simplifying LLM and machine learning functions, making AI in SQL as intuitive as it is powerful. ➡️ The philosophy shift: From building advanced tech to empowering users to "use AI in seconds." ➡️ What this means for you: Democratized, governed access to cutting-edge AI, right in your SQL workflow. 🎧 Catch the full conversation: https://lnkd.in/grunQkbM

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Snowflake and Meta Team Up to Host and Optimize New Flagship Model Family in Snowflake Cortex AI “Snowflake’s world-class AI Research Team is blazing a trail for how enterprises and the open source community can harness state-of-the-art open models like Llama 3.1 405B for inference and fine-tuning in a way that maximizes efficiency,” said Vivek Raghunathan, VP of AI Engineering, Snowflake. “We’re not just bringing Meta’s cutting-edge models directly to our customers through Snowflake Cortex AI. We’re arming enterprises and the AI community with new research and open source code that supports 128K context windows, multi-node inference, pipeline parallelism, 8-bit floating point quantization, and more to advance AI for the broader ecosystem.” Dave Lindley E15 Group Ryan K. Hakkōda Matthew Scullion Matillion Kevin Niparko Twilio Denise Persson Barbara Lewis https://lnkd.in/ehYGAG7N #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

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DVT recently hosted Dael Williamson, EMEA CTO of Databricks, in an Insights Webinar focused on the critical role of interoperability in AI-driven business strategies. The webinar offered practical steps for CIOs and IT executives aiming to enhance their organisation's interoperability. DVT, as a strategic partner of Databricks, is uniquely positioned to help businesses unlock the full potential of these technologies. Webinar link - https://lnkd.in/dtWtedQP. #ai #databricks #webinar #technology #cto Karen Heydenrych Dantes de Beer

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Databricks nears secondary and primary deal pricing startup at $55 billion. Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital and DST Global will participate in the $8 billion round. Joshua Kushner | Yuri Milner #Secondaries #SecondaryMarket #AlternativeInvestments #PrivateMarkets #Deals #Pricing #Venture #VentureCapital #VC https://lnkd.in/ej5thY4S

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Snowflake's Arctic, a cutting-edge large language model, is revolutionizing the AI landscape by significantly enhancing real-time data processing and analytics capabilities. Chetan Mathur, CEO of Next Pathway, explores how Arctic is transforming AI-centric data management strategies with its exceptional ability to handle large datasets and reduce data latency. By leveraging Next Pathway's expertise in Snowflake migrations, organizations can effectively harness these technological advancements and drive AI transformation.   Discover the full potential of Snowflake's Arctic and its impact on machine learning and analytics in the full article: https://bit.ly/3QxGgDT.   #NextPathway #SHIFTCloud #CloudAutomation #CloudMigration #Snowflake #Onelake #DataFactory #AzureSynapes #Informatica #ETL #AI #Aiautomation #GenerativeAI

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🚀 KAWA Analytics is the easiest way to build enterprise-grade data apps on Snowflake From risk management to dynamic pricing, ESG to market abuse surveillance, KAWA AI Co-builder makes it effortless. 🎥 Watch our product manager Narjisse Bouri demonstrate how to build a market abuse monitoring system in no time.

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Key Machine Learning Skills You’ll Need to Master AI and Deep Learning #AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork http://ow.ly/4QT130sCckX

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Meta Llama 3, the latest advancement in open-source #LLMs, is now available for inference workloads using Ampere Altra, ARM-based CPUs on #OCI. https://lnkd.in/eYWTF4PY #AI

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